"Hello Diane, I would be one of your cousin's that you never met. I grew up with your mom in Taunton. Lots of stories I can tell you and your siblings....about our growing up together. This is why family reunions are so important. Oh well, sending you belated love and to your siblings...my sympathy as well. To your children stay strong...and sympathy sent to you as well. "
In loving memory of
Diane Louise Monteiro
November 15, 1957 - January 14, 2023
Diane Monteiro, age 65, of 51 Chapel Terrace, Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Isabella Monterio of Newport RI. She is survived by her daughter Deanna Rogers of South Florida, two brothers Micheal and Kenny Monteiro of Newport, one nephew Kenny Shemeley of Newport, two nieces Christina Pine and Shianne Shemeley of Newport. Two aunts Anna Barrows of New Bedford, MA and Antonia Monteiro of Newport and several cousins.
Diane enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, she was also known as the Chapel Terrace nanny, she did the summer lunch program in Chapel Terrace for many years. She was so loved and will be missed by all.
Services for Diane Monteiro will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Spring Street, Newport.
Additional information at www.memorialfuneralhome.com
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"My sincere condolences to Mike and Kenny for the loss of their sister Diane. She was a beautiful kind loving person and has always been a part of our Newport community family. She will be sorely missed."
"Very sorry to hear about Diane's passing .She is now at peace with her mother and father. Condolences to the family."
"My condolences to the Monteiro family. Mikey and Kenny special hug to u. From Toni and Tuesday and all the Up-hillers. We love u!"
"My dearest cuz I will miss more then anyone knows I will miss you calling a bit lol just a little thing her n I have done all our lives. Your service was as beautiful as you rest easy ill see u when I get there I love you"
"Auntie Diane I love you so much and I will miss you. Love, Lilly"
"Auntie Diane I love you ? "
"Diane was a blessing to us. She was an awesome Auntie. She had a motherly/caring way about her. I?ll always remember that about her and how much she was there for us. She loved her niece?s and nephew?s. She loved her family. She was very real and wouldn?t hold back anything back. She was ?Diane?. She will be missed and loved forever. Our thoughts, prayers, and love go out to Deanna, her daughter, whom she loves very much, and also to her family. May God surround you with his love, strength, comfort, and his peace. Rest in Peace Diane/Auntie. Our love for you will live on in our hearts forever! Much Love, Loana, Kenny, Shianne, Lillyana, and Ni?kye. ?????????"
"Rest easy cuz !!!!????????????"
"Ms. Diane was one of the woman who looked after me in our little community. She opened her heart and home to a lot of us and I am extremely blessed to have known her. May she rest in peace. "
"Diane was such a sweet woman. So nice to the neighborhood kids. My memories of her were that she would always be cleaning, smiling and playing that music! In her own world, and I loved it! I know Deanna would be a lil embarrassed because of her singing and dancing (lol) but I loved her spirit. I'm so very sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace! You are all in my prayers. "